Author Archives: Mike Gibson

Restoration in the Sawtooth National Forest benefits unique Idaho redbands and sculpins

By Anthony  Prisciandaro, South Fork Boise River watershed manager In 2022, Trout Unlimited and the U.S. Forest Service embarked on a five-year $40 million national Keystone initiativeto increase the scale of watershed restoration on our national forests and grasslands—home to … Continue reading

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To post or not to post? That is the question in Idaho.

By Michael Gibson  Sportsmen and women in Idaho are concerned about a proposed law working its way through the Statehouse in Boise that could have drastic impacts on hunting and fishing access in the Gem State. While Trout Unlimited agrees there could be some improvements in current … Continue reading

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Trout Unlimited testimony on the Idaho Fish and Game Fee Legislation

Testimony for House Bill 230 Mr. Chairman, members of the committee, My name is Michael Gibson, Idaho Field Coordinator for Trout Unlimited, I am from Boise. I come before you today representing our Idaho members and convey our support for … Continue reading

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Attacks on clean water, public lands and Idaho Fish and Game thwarted at Idaho Legislature

The second regular session of the Sixty-third Idaho Legislature called Sine Die in March after seventy-five legislative days.  As usual, attacks on clean water, public lands and the state’s fish and game agency were not in short supply.  Trout Unlimited … Continue reading

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